VOC S5EP4 | The Courage to find a Vision for Peace: for the Middle East | Elio Zarmati | Ken Foster
Join Elio Zamati as he embarks on a powerful odyssey through memory and history—a journey that spans the transformative landscape of a divided region and the deep recesses of personal growth. In this compelling narrative, Elio recounts how the Suez Crisis reshaped his family, community, and his very sense of self, marking a pivotal moment that forever altered his life in Cairo. Through heartfelt recollections of his formative years in what was once a bustling metropolis, Elio paints a vivid picture of his coming-of-age among Egyptian peers, the formative influence of education, and his bittersweet reflections on leaving Egypt behind. His story unfolds against the backdrop of a city in flux, where tradition and modernity collided, and where education played a crucial role in broadening his worldview. Show Benefits: ~ Historical Insight: Gain a deep understanding of the Suez Crisis and how a single pivotal moment reshaped families, communities, and personal identities. ~ Personal Transformation: Experience a heartfelt coming-of-age narrative that illustrates the evolution of identity from Cairo’s bustling streets to the challenges of exile. ~ Cultural Perspective: Explore the complex interplay between cultural heritage and immigrant experiences in France and England, offering a window into the struggles and triumphs of belonging far from home. ~ Educational Impact: Discover how education can be a transformative force, shaping worldviews and catalyzing personal growth, even in the face of profound adversity. ~ Emotional Resonance: Connect with Elio's intimate reflections on loss, resilience, and adaptation, providing comfort and guidance for those facing their own journeys of change. Broadcast Bio: Elio Zarmati is a writer, journalist, filmmaker, and entrepreneur whose life spans continents and disciplines. Born in Egypt and educated in France and England, Elio witnessed firsthand the political upheaval and cultural richness of mid-20th century Cairo. His career includes serving as a publisher, screenwriter, and television director, as well as building Gelula & Co. into a global leader in subtitling and dubbing services. Currently based in Los Angeles and Ojai, California, Elio is also an advocate for sustainable living and urban agriculture through his company, Potagers Kozart. Find more about Elio Zarmati: Website: zarmati.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... LinkedIn: / eliozarmati Episode link (Youtube): • The Courage to find a Vision for Peac... ___________________________ Find more about Ken D Foster and his shows: Youtube: / @thecouragenetwork Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Kendfoster Voices of Courage: voicesofcourage.us Ken D Foster: kendfoster.com
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